Beda Head (Beda Fell)
509m (1671ft)
The Far Eastern Fells, The Lake District, Cumbria, England
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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Beda Head (Beda Fell)
Pete George walked up Beda Head (Beda Fell) on April 8th, 2023 [from/via/route] Martindale [with] Roco [weather] Lovely spring day, warm
Caroline Winter climbed Beda Head (Beda Fell) on December 2nd, 2022 [from/via/route] Martindale church, Place Fell, Angle tarn Pikes, Beda Head, down to Martindale. [with] Neil and Shaker [weather] Clear, sunny, & cold - Great little ridge walk. Enjoyed a cuppa after Place fell on the new log burner cooker
Christine Shepherd bagged Beda Head (Beda Fell) on February 19th, 2010 [from/via/route] Walked part of walk c304 from Howtown [with] On my own [weather] Very cold & eerie - Just bagged Beda Head & Angletarn before coming down as it was bit quiet & eerie on the frozen fells & I didn't want to push my luck. Climbed again on a glorious summer's day on 9.7.17. Climbed for a third time on a very hot day on 10.8.22. I had walked from Patterdale to Howtown over Place Fell then went back over Beda Fell & Angletarn Pikes.
Tom Mcbeath hiked Beda Head (Beda Fell) on January 16th, 2019 [from/via/route] Walked from Hartsop Fold [with] Ursula [weather] windy but bright, hit by a hailstorm - Strenuous 7.5 mile walk
Claire Kirk summited Beda Head (Beda Fell) on June 1st, 2022 [from/via/route] Patterdale YHA [with] Alone [weather] Warm & dry, cloudy
John Ramsbottom conquered Beda Head (Beda Fell) on May 2nd, 2022 [from/via/route] Howtown, walk c304 [with] Skratch and Lola [weather] misty then fine weather - solo walk with dogs
Richard Marchant scaled Beda Head (Beda Fell) on December 21st, 2021 [from/via/route] Started the walk St Peter's Church in Martindale along Hallin Bank to Bridge End then climbed Sleet Fell to Low Moss on to Hart Crag & Place Fell. Then followed Steel Edge to Boredale House & up Stony Rigg to Angletarn Pikes. From here it was basically a ridge walk along Beda Fell & eventually to Beda Head. From here I dropped down to Christy Bridge & road back to the car at St Peter's Church. Then a quick up & back on Hallin Fell. [with] Solo [weather] Low level cloud down to 650m a very cold day but stayed dry although overcast all day.
Tim Winn walked up Beda Head (Beda Fell) on October 4th, 2021 [from/via/route] Martindale Church. [with] Barry, Roger and Paul [weather] Wet ………. Very wet!
Simon Burgess climbed Beda Head (Beda Fell) on November 28th, 2020 [from/via/route] From Martindale circular route [with] Solo
Iain Taylor bagged Beda Head (Beda Fell) on June 6th, 2021 [from/via/route] St Peter church NY 43554 19221 [weather] Sunny
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*Beda Head (Beda Fell) with Place Fell beyond (left), Ullswater and Hallin Fell (right) from Steel Knotts (Pikeawassa)
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